FR · 2018 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits issued (total)
France, 2018
In 2018, France's first residence permits issued (total) increased by 5.0% compared to 2017, reaching 267,426.
France accounts for 9.6% of the EU-27 total of 2,791,528.
France ranks 3rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 24.8% (from 214,346 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.